Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening LandR. Bentley, 1874 - 364 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... deep into some of the vast mounds and wonder how volcanic action could raise and collect in these spots such a wonderful assemblage of old Indian curiosities , in the shape of tin cans , oyster - shells , shoes , cast - off crinolines ...
... deep into some of the vast mounds and wonder how volcanic action could raise and collect in these spots such a wonderful assemblage of old Indian curiosities , in the shape of tin cans , oyster - shells , shoes , cast - off crinolines ...
Pagina 41
... rolling prairie , ' as the undulations of the ground recall the round swell and deep dips and hollows of the roll of the sea . In Iowa the ' Farmers ' 6 Granges ' are most numerous . They number over CHICAGO TO OMAHA . 41.
... rolling prairie , ' as the undulations of the ground recall the round swell and deep dips and hollows of the roll of the sea . In Iowa the ' Farmers ' 6 Granges ' are most numerous . They number over CHICAGO TO OMAHA . 41.
Pagina 66
... deep gloom of the forest into the sunlight , we looked down on banks of fleecy cloud floating far below us , whilst around and above rose innumerable peaks whose snow - clad heights were lost to view in the hazy distance . The black ...
... deep gloom of the forest into the sunlight , we looked down on banks of fleecy cloud floating far below us , whilst around and above rose innumerable peaks whose snow - clad heights were lost to view in the hazy distance . The black ...
Pagina 83
... deep crape band , whilst on his immaculate shirt - front reposed what was apparently the wreck of a large tumbler . At the next station a big jolly - looking man , in appearance a well - to - do farmer , entered and sat down by the last ...
... deep crape band , whilst on his immaculate shirt - front reposed what was apparently the wreck of a large tumbler . At the next station a big jolly - looking man , in appearance a well - to - do farmer , entered and sat down by the last ...
Pagina 95
... deep shadow , which presented the strangest contrasts of sombre purple hues . The soft yellow tints of early morning en- veloped the north side , whilst the eastern slopes were shaded by a dark purple haze , wonderfully contrasting with ...
... deep shadow , which presented the strangest contrasts of sombre purple hues . The soft yellow tints of early morning en- veloped the north side , whilst the eastern slopes were shaded by a dark purple haze , wonderfully contrasting with ...
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Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening Land John Whetham Boddam-Whetham Volledige weergave - 1874 |
Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening Land John Whetham Boddam-Whetham Volledige weergave - 1874 |
Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening Land John Whetham Boddam-Whetham Volledige weergave - 1874 |
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